Goggles!

Generations of children have read, re-read, and loved Ezra Jack Keats's award-winning, classic stories about Peter and his neighborhood friends. Now, for the first time, Peter's Chair, A Letter to Amy, and Goggles! are available in paperback exclusively from Puffin. 'A well-loved character, a familiar childhood situation, and an urban setting are the components of this winning picture book, one of Keats's best.' — Booklist Ezra Jack Keats (1916-1983) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of over eighty-five books for children.

Two boys must outsmart the neighborhood bullies before they can enjoy their new treasure, a pair of lensless motorcycle goggles.

Generations of children have read, re-read, and loved Ezra Jack Keats s award-winning, classic stories about Peter and his neighborhood friends. Now, for the first time, Peter s Chair, A Letter to Amy, and Goggles! are available in paperback exclusively from Puffin. A well-loved character, a familiar childhood situation, and an urban setting are the components of this winning picture book, one of Keats s best. -- ign will appeal to older children, and the accompanying text tells the fascinating story.

Publishers Weekly

Everyone wants the goggles Peter found in this fast-paced Caldecott Honorwinner. Ages 5-9. (August)

Admired as much for his inventive, colorful illustrations as his simple, earnest stories, Ezra Jack Keats literally changed the face of children s literature by introducing African-American characters into a mostly white genre. His gentle, big-hearted books have been loved by generations of children of all races.